Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2001–02 |
Team: | Connecticut Huskies |
Short Conf: | Big East |
Coachrank: | 6 |
Aprank: | 10 |
Record: | 27–7 |
Conf Record: | 13–3 |
Hc Year: | 16th |
Asst Coach1: | George Blaney |
Asst Coach2: | Dave Leitao |
Asst Coach3: | Tom Moore |
Champion: | Big East tournament champions Big East East Division regular season champions |
Bowl Result: | Elite Eight |
The 2001–02 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2001–02 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 27–7 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 13–3 record, were the regular season champions, and were the 2002 Big East men's basketball tournament champions. They made it to the Elite Eight in the 2002 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by sixteenth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.[1] [2]
Listed are the student athletes who were members of the 2001–2002 team.[3]
Name | Position | Year | |
---|---|---|---|
Justin Brown | C | JR | |
Taliek Brown | G | SO | |
Caron Butler | F | SO | |
Ben Gordon | G | FR | |
Kwasi Gyambibi | G | SR | |
Mike Hayes | F | JR | |
Scott Hazelton | F | FR | |
Chris McLaughlin | G | SR | |
Emeka Okafor | C | FR | |
Tony Robertson | G | JR | |
Johnnie Selvie | F | SR | |
Robert Swain | G | SO | |
Shamon Tooles | G | SO | |
Ace Watanasuparp | SO | ||
Chad Wise | G | FR | |
Daryl Woods | SO | ||
Mike Woodward | G | JR |
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